{"podcast":{"title":"Standup Snobs (with Jay Berg and Colton Drake)","slug":"standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618","podcast_index_feed_id":7100618,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/standupsnobs/feed.xml","website_url":"https://standupsnobs.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17101982/logo_-_square9f0va.png","author":"Jay Berg","episode_count":84,"summary":"Semi-professional jokesters Colton Drake and Jay Berg critique standup comedy specials by WAY more successful comics. Coming at to you live from Jay’s mom’s basement. Segments include: ”What’s for Dinner, Mom?”; ”Why I’m a Better Comic than _____”; ”Fashionisto”; and, ”This Week in Plumbing”.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T04:19:15.427607+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 75: David Cross - \"The End of the Beginning of the End\"","slug":"ep-75-david-cross-the-end-of-the-beginning-of-the-end","published_at":"2026-04-22T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618/ep-75-david-cross-the-end-of-the-beginning-of-the-end","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618","url":"https://standupsnobs.podbean.com/e/ep-75-nikki-glaser-good-girl/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qvy2yu67b4cyzbzw/ep_75_david_cross7agc6.mp3","summary":"We dive headfirst into the sarcastic, satirical, dark mind of Tobias Fünke himself, as we discuss the latest YouTube special of a true original, David Cross! Old guy hobbies and remembering people that crap on your dreams (0:30). Last week, the Snobs rocked the Tri-Cities last week (10:30). Seven years in, Jay is still searching for his comedy voice (24:45). Why comedy is hard, and so is crowdwork (30:30). Why we’re lucky to do comedy in Spokane, WA (38:55). Mark Normand’s new comedy project is incredible, and Kevin Hart brings back the comedy competition (52:15). David Cross trailer/quick bio (57:35). Overall impressions (1:00:50). Two-tone facial hair gets a surprising score in Colton Drake: Fashionisto (1:05:25). Our favorite clips (1:10:10). The boys are split on the longest joke in the special (1:25:30). Nitpicking Cross’s closer (1:30:25). We debate whether David was unnecessarily mean to a crowd member (1:37:15). Chat GPT review (1:44:00). Good hang/Top 5?/Better name?/What would you emulate? (1:46:10). Listener mail (1:53:10). Upcoming gigs/”Comics You Should Follow” (@tythefisch @tomthakkar)/upcoming gigs (1:54:50). Next week: Nikki Glaser – “Good girl.” IGs: @JayBergComedy, @ColtonDrakeComedy, @standupsnobs Email: StandupSnobs@gmail.com","meta_description":"We dive headfirst into the sarcastic, satirical, dark mind of Tobias Fünke himself, as we discuss the latest YouTube special of a true original, David Cro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7205,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618/episodes/ep-75-david-cross-the-end-of-the-beginning-of-the-end/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/standup-snobs-with-jay-berg-and-colton-drake-7100618/ep-75-david-cross-the-end-of-the-beginning-of-the-end.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}